Developmental screening: predictors of follow-up adherence in primary health care
JC Schoeman, DW Swanepoel, J Van der Linde - African health sciences, 2017 - ajol.info
Background: The importance of early identification for infants and young children with
developmental delays is well established. Poor follow-up on referrals, however, undermines …
developmental delays is well established. Poor follow-up on referrals, however, undermines …
Prioritized surveillance of young at-risk South African children: An evaluation of the PEDS tools referral and response characteristics
BK Maleka, J Van Der Linde, DW Swanepoel… - Journal of Health Care …, 2019 - muse.jhu.edu
Background. Prioritization of referrals following developmental screening is essential to
ensure early intervention in resource-constrained settings. Objectives. To evaluate the …
ensure early intervention in resource-constrained settings. Objectives. To evaluate the …
Compliance with referrals for non-acute child health conditions: evidence from the longitudinal ASENZE study in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
OT Uwemedimo, SM Arpadi, MK Chhagan… - BMC health services …, 2014 - Springer
Background Caregiver compliance with referrals for child health services is essential to child
health outcomes. Many studies in sub-Saharan Africa have examined compliance patterns …
health outcomes. Many studies in sub-Saharan Africa have examined compliance patterns …
Enablers and barriers to identifying children at risk of developmental delay: A pilot study of australian maternal and child health services
L Sheeran, L Zhao, K Buchanan, S Xenos - Maternal and Child Health …, 2021 - Springer
Background Twenty per cent of Australian children enter primary school with at least one
area of developmental vulnerability (Commonwealth of Australia.(2018). Australian early …
area of developmental vulnerability (Commonwealth of Australia.(2018). Australian early …
Risks associated with communication delays in infants from underserved South African communities
J Van der Linde, DW Swanepoel, FP Glascoe… - African Journal of …, 2015 - scielo.org.za
Results: Communication delays were present in 13% of infants. Infants with two or more
siblings, born from mothers aged 18–29 years who own their house, had a 39% chance of …
siblings, born from mothers aged 18–29 years who own their house, had a 39% chance of …
Perceptions of healthcare providers and caregivers regarding procedures for early detection of developmental delays in infants and toddlers in Saudi Arabia
AS Gmmash, NO Faquih - Children, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: This study aimed to explore current practices adopted by frontline healthcare
providers for the early detection of developmental delays in infants and toddlers in Saudi …
providers for the early detection of developmental delays in infants and toddlers in Saudi …
Reaching adolescents with health services: systematic development of an adolescent health check-ups programme in Ghana (Y-Check, Ghana)
Background: Routine health check-ups may improve adolescent health, but global
guidelines are lacking. Phase 1 of the WHO-coordinated Y-Check Research Programme …
guidelines are lacking. Phase 1 of the WHO-coordinated Y-Check Research Programme …
Developmental delay in a resource-constrained environment: Screening, surveillance and diagnostic assessment
V Govender, D Naidoo, P Govender - South African Family Practice, 2021 - ajol.info
The range and severity of developmental delays vary, and a systematic approach to
ensuring early detection for early intervention is essential. The formative years are …
ensuring early detection for early intervention is essential. The formative years are …
Perceptions of rural primary healthcare personnel about expansion of early communication intervention
J Van der Linde, A Kritzinger - African Journal of Primary Health Care …, 2013 - journals.co.za
Background: Early communication intervention services rendered by speech-language
therapists and audiologists to families of infants and young children with feeding difficulties …
therapists and audiologists to families of infants and young children with feeding difficulties …
Follow‐up default in a hospital‐based universal newborn hearing screening programme in a low‐income country
BO Olusanya - Child: care, health and development, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Background Effective early detection of infants with permanent hearing impairment requires
parental compliance with various stages of a screening protocol. However, many infants …
parental compliance with various stages of a screening protocol. However, many infants …